Private company

Wells

Logo: Wells, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Wells is a Portuguese parapharmaceutical chain based in Maia, founded in 2005.1 It is part of Sonae MC.1

A Wells é uma marca de retalho em Portugal que atua nos segmentos de saúde, bem-estar e beleza. Integra a Sonae MC, uma empresa do Grupo Sonae. A sua oferta abrange medicamentos não sujeitos a receita médica, produtos de ótica, perfumaria, cosmética, e serviços especializados como optometria, audiologia e consultas de nutrição.2 From the Portuguese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2005Founded1
  • Industrycosmetics industry, health care industry1
  • HeadquartersMaia, Portugal1
  • Websitewells.pt
  • Legal formprivately held company1

Corporate structure

Wells is part of a group headed by Sonae. 27 entities, 3 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Sonae Maia, Portugal
    • Sonae MC Senhora da Hora, Portugal
      • Wells Maia, Portugal
      • Continente Subsidiary · Senhora da Hora
      • Meu Super Subsidiary
      • Continente Bom Dia Subsidiary · Portugal
      • Continente Modelo Subsidiary · Portugal
      • Washy Subsidiary · Portugal
    • NOS Subsidiary · 37.4% · Lisbon
      • Cinemas NOS Subsidiary · Lisbon
      • NOS Comunicações Subsidiary · Portugal
    • Bright Pixel Subsidiary · Maia, Portugal
    • Optimus Telecomunicações Subsidiary · Lisboa, Portugal
    • Público Subsidiary · Lisbon
    • Sonae Indústria Subsidiary · Maia
    • Sonae Sierra Subsidiary · Lisbon
    • Sonaecom Subsidiary · Maia
    • Worten Subsidiary · Carnaxide, Portugal
    • Fashion Division, S.A. Subsidiary · Maia, Portugal
      • COMERCIAL LOSAN, S.L. Subsidiary · Caspe, Spain
    • MCRETAIL, SGPS, S.A. Subsidiary · Matosinhos, Portugal
      • Elergone Energia, Lda Subsidiary · Matosinhos, Portugal
      • MARCAS MC Zrt. (MARCAS MC Szolgáltató Zártkörűen Működő Részvénytársaság) Subsidiary · Budapest, Hungary
      • MODELO CONTINENTE HIPERMERCADOS S.A. Subsidiary · Matosinhos, Portugal
      • Pharmacontinente - Saude e Higiene, S.A. (Pharmacontinente - Saúde e Higiene, S.A.) Subsidiary · Senhora da Hora, Portugal
    • Sparkfood, S.A. Subsidiary · Maia, Portugal
    • WORTEN - EQUIPAMENTOS PARA O LAR S.A. Subsidiary · Matosinhos, Portugal

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2005Founded Founded1

Sources

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